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Jammu and Kashmir floods: Several houses, shops buried under debris after heavy rainfall triggers landslide in upper reaches of Doda

Multiple vehicles were upturned with as stones covered the cars and mud made them look as if they were sunk to the ground. Currently there has been no reported casualties in the landslide.

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Mumbai school, college & office holiday July 7: How long will the closure continue as IMD issues red alert for heavy rain? Here's what authorities have said

Mumbai schools and colleges closed on July 7: Mumbai is bracing for more intense rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for the city and surrounding districts. BMC schools and colleges will remain closed on July 7, with authorities indicating that the closure could be…

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Why the Government Sent Meta a Stern 7-Day Notice

Millions of people scroll through Instagram every day, trusting that the content and advertisements they see have passed basic safety checks. But what happens when that trust is questioned? A recent move by the Indian government has placed Meta under intense scrutiny after concerns emerged about paid advertisements allegedly promoting…

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US DoJ's hard-hitting defence of Adani case withdrawal leaves little room for judge: Harish Salve

The US Department of Justice has strongly defended dropping bribery charges against Gautam Adani, citing weak evidence and jurisdictional issues. Senior Advocate Harish Salve suggested the case was a "name and shame" tactic with a political agenda to pressure India. The DoJ's firm stance, emphasizing prosecutorial discretion and the case's…

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Uyghur groups escalate global campaign against China's Ethnic Unity Law

China's newly enacted Ethnic Unity Law has provoked significant global advocacy from Uyghur communities. The World Uyghur Congress is mobilizing support from European and Japanese policymakers to address urgent issues of cultural repression and forced assimilation. Recent delegations have engaged with officials in Sweden and participated in the World Congress…

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US pressured countries to skip Khamenei funeral, at least 13 withdrew or reduced participation: Reports

The United States reportedly waged a diplomatic campaign to dissuade nations from attending the funeral of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian media claims at least 13 countries either withdrew or reduced their delegations following US pressure, with warnings about potential cuts to development aid and implications for…

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Pak bureaucrat, prime accused in Karachi bus project graft case, sent to judicial custody

A senior Pakistani bureaucrat, Zameer Abbasi, is seeking post-arrest bail in an alleged PKR 8.5 billion corruption scandal tied to Karachi's Bus Rapid Transit Yellow Line. The Anti-Corruption Establishment Sindh accuses Abbasi and others of financial irregularities, including approving payments without bank guarantees, risking public funds. The court has sent…

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'One shot and we can take them all out': Trump on Iranian leadership at Ali Khamenei's funeral

US President Donald Trump claimed Washington could eliminate Iran's leadership with a single strike but is keeping diplomatic channels open. He expressed surprise at public mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, suggesting "fake tears." Iran's embassy in Armenia sharply criticized Trump's remarks. Meanwhile, Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is reportedly…

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ETtech Explainer: Why MeitY wants Google and Apple to remove e-rickshaw battery apps

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued notices to Google Android and Apple iOS to remove seven mobile apps, according to sources reported by ANI. These apps, which included BAT-BMS, SMART BMS and LOSSIGY, were being misused to disable e-rickshaw batteries.

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'Dissolve Ram Mandir trust': Ex-Ram Lalla litigant Dharmdas amid donation probe

A former litigant for Ram Lalla, Mahant Dharmdas, has called for the dissolution of the Ram Mandir trust and the registration of all donated assets in the Deity's name amid an embezzlement probe. He expressed faith in the SIT's investigation, which has been granted a 15-day extension. Police have also…

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Ashwini Vaishnaw directs MeitY to summon Meta regarding Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material

India's IT Ministry has summoned Meta over allegations that Instagram ads promoted child sexual abuse material. Officials are also concerned about WhatsApp's usernames feature being used for phishing and scams, prompting a demand for a pause on the feature's rollout. Meanwhile, the government is also investigating a cyberattack at Tata…

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Why a 'Body of Education' Appeared at Jantar Mantar

Thousands walk through Jantar Mantar every year carrying banners and slogans. But on 2 July 2026, one protest looked unlike anything people had seen before. Instead of placards alone, activists carried what they described as the "body of education" a mock corpse meant to symbolize what they believe is the…

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Govt investigating reported Tata Electronics data leak: MeitY Secretary

Speaking on the sidelines of a CII Conference, Krishnan responded to an ANI question on government's concerns over WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram username feature, "The kind of encouragement that it provides or the facility it provides for committing more cybercrimes, which is a very serious issue... we have directed WhatsApp…

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Why Lord Jagannath Is Bathed With 108 Sacred Pots

Before millions gather to pull the majestic chariots during Rath Yatra, a sacred ritual quietly prepares Lord Jagannath for this grand journey. It is called Snana Purnima, one of the most spiritually significant festivals in the Jagannath tradition. On this special day, Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra receive…

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Why petrol and diesel prices haven't fallen yet? Hardeep Singh Puri hints at rate cut after sustained low crude prices

Fuel prices might see a dip if international crude oil rates stay low for a few more weeks, according to Union Minister Hardeep Puri. Oil companies are currently using crude purchased at higher prices during the West Asia conflict, leading to past losses. However, sustained low global prices could pave…

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NEET UG Result 2026 Date: NTA announces expected result date, says MBBS admission won't be delayed

Neet Result 2026 Date: Students awaiting re-NEET UG 2026 results can expect them by July 20, according to the NTA. The agency is prioritizing the evaluation of thousands of objections to the provisional answer key. Despite the exam's re-conduct, medical admissions and the MBBS academic session are expected to proceed…

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Several feared dead after bus catches fire following collision on Dausa's Jaipur-Bandikui expressway in Rajasthan, atleast 25 escape

A devastating bus fire on the Jaipur-Bandikui Expressway in Dausa has claimed multiple lives. The vehicle, en route from Rishikesh to Indore, collided with another vehicle early this morning, erupting into flames. While officials have confirmed two deaths, eight charred bodies have been recovered, with more casualties feared. Around 25…

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TMC to oppose UCC in Bengal: Saugata Roy says it threatens personal laws of minority communities

Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy has firmly opposed the Uniform Civil Code in West Bengal, asserting it infringes upon minority personal laws and religious sentiments. He accused the BJP of communalizing the issue. Roy clarified that while TMC supported the triple talaq abolition, they reject the UCC, emphasizing the importance…

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'One nation, one law is the demand across India': BJP President Samik Bhattacharya on West Bengal UCC Bill

West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Monday reiterated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s commitment to implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), saying it has remained part of the party's declared agenda since its inception and enjoys support from several sections of society, including minorities.

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Economic indicators point to resilient Indian economy despite global headwinds: MoSPI Secretary

India's economy is demonstrating remarkable resilience against global challenges, according to Saurabh Garg, Secretary of MoSPI. He highlighted that initial economic indicators suggest continued growth, with the government actively leveraging administrative data for informed policymaking. The ministry is focused on harmonizing data to enhance interoperability and accessibility, ensuring a robust…

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US judge's order in Adani case is procedural: Senior lawyer Raian Karanjawala

A senior lawyer clarified that a US judge's request for more details on dropping charges against the Adani Group is a standard legal procedure. He emphasized that the Department of Justice requires court permission to withdraw a prosecution, a process the judge is overseeing. This step, he explained, is routine…

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How PM Modi Made History with One Extraordinary State Visit

History is often made quietly, but sometimes a single visit changes the course of international diplomacy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Seychelles became one such moment as he achieved two remarkable firsts that no Indian Prime Minister had accomplished before. Beyond the ceremonies and awards, the visit highlighted India's…

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Proactively working on issue of stubble burning: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced a comprehensive action plan to combat Delhi-NCR pollution, with municipal corporations tasked with advance management strategies. The Centre is collaborating with the Agriculture Ministry on stubble burning and promoting mechanized dust control. Meanwhile, Delhi's Environment Minister urged District Magistrates to coordinate efforts with various…

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Confession in custody not admissible as evidence, will raise issue: Siya Goyal's advocate in Ketan Agarwal case

The defense counsel in the Ketan Agarwal murder case argued that any confession made in police custody is inadmissible under the new Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. They questioned the investigating agency's shift from accidental death to murder, emphasizing the need for corroborative evidence. The defense plans to highlight the FIR's allegations…

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At just 14, this Indian schoolgirl is chasing Moon: Class 10 student shares how she was selected for ShakthiSAT space mission with 108 countries

A 14-year-old Indian student, Mahima Rajput, is set to represent India in the international ShakthiSAT space mission. After completing an extensive training programme in satellite development, she was selected to join students from 108 countries. As part of the ambitious mission, participants will help build two satellites, one planned to…

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